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Greater San Diego Area

Greater San Diego Area

Write news articles, publish stories on the web, edit reporter news stories for web, cut video from live broadcasts and update social media.

Greater San Diego Area

Conducted interviews, wrote and published news articles for the web, updated social media accounts, edited video and clipped live broadcasts for the web. Shadowed reporters, multimedia journalists and photographers in the field. Nearly 60 articles published on http://www.nbcsandiego.com.

San Diego

Peer advisor for undergraduate students majoring in Advertising, Journalism, Media Studies and Public Relations at San Diego State University.

San Diego

Journalism and English double major. Studied:•Research methods and mass communication•Multimedia news production•Editorial and opinion writing•Web design•Social media analytics•Poetry, literature and the fine art of storytelling

San Diego

Assistant producer of radio, web and social media content for the daily KPBS Midday Edition radio news program. •Pitched story ideas and created news content for radio program and web•Conducted preliminary interviews and research for news stories•Created potential interview questions for program host•Created a daily news rundown, or "billboard," of show for program host •Coordinated guests to interviews •Transcribed interviews for web stories •Generated web traffic to KPBS website via daily social media updates

Region Legal Service Office (South West), San Diego Naval Base

•Legal assistant: provided case summaries, prepared exhibits and organized materials for judge and jurors•Conducted legal research •Court reporter •Photographed command activities and ceremonies•Managed social media•Graphic designer for certificates, pamphlets and brochures for ceremonies and special eventsVoluntary duties:•Group performances with cultural diversity team •National anthem singer for special events

Uss Boxer (Lhd4), San Diego Naval Base

•Photographed and captioned images of ceremonies, awards and command events •Wrote news stories and press releases•Designed and printed brochures, fliers, certificates, newsletters, manuals, and business cards•Managed movie programming and live television broadcasts for the ship's internal broadcasting system•Updated social media outlets daily•Scheduled and performed weekly and monthly equipment maintenance checks•Acted as security personnel for Naval vessel of over 3,000 Sailors and Marines Voluntary duties: •Group performances with the ship's cultural diversity team• Helped with professional development events as a member of USS Boxer's Junior Enlisted Association

Uss Constitution, Boston Naval Shipyard

Special assignment aboard "Old Ironsides," the oldest commissioned warship afloat.•Ship's photographer and journalist•Arranged and gave tours, wrote press releases, organized special events•Public affairs representative•Maintained the ship and naval shipyard by acting as maintenance and security personnelVoluntary duties:•Performed funeral details for deceased veterans •Performed in honor guard details for parades and ceremonies•National anthem singer for opening events and ceremonies

Fort Meade, Maryland

Attended "A" school for the military mass communication specialist certification.Acquired the following skills and certifications:•AP news and feature writing •Broadcast reporting and non-linear video editing•Photojournalism•Public affairs•Graphic design and lithography•Web design

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, English, Senior

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society, Society of Professional Journalists (SDSU chapter).

Journalism

Completed general education, with a focus on the journalism major. Supported community theater and dance events. Deans list.

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Physical Fitness Leader Received training in journalism, photography, public affairs, videography, broadcast.